South Dravidian etymology : List with all references

Proto-South Dravidian : *par-

Meaning : to drink, eat

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paruku (paruki-)

Tamil meaning : to drink, eat, devour, enjoy

Tamil derivates : parukal drinking, liquid food; parukku (parukki-) to cause to drink

Malayalam : parukuka

Malayalam meaning : to drink, sip, nibble; kiss, enjoy

Tulu : parpini

Tulu meaning : to drink, sip; take food (as a Pariah)

Tulu derivates : parpāvuni to cause to drink; parpāṭa drinking; parpele drunkard; paruvelụ food, meal (as of a Pariah)

Number in DED : 3975

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